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Ootlin: A Memoir by Jenni Fagan review: Harrowing truths about the care system
Ootlin by Jenni Fagan
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Ootlin: A Memoir by Jenni Fagan review: Harrowing truths about the care system

Devo 50 – UK farewell tour review: Boy, they can Booji
Devo on stage at the 02 Academy Edinburgh
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Devo 50 – UK farewell tour review: Boy, they can Booji

The story of the world's first drag ABBA tribute band
A man wearing a drag version of Agnetha from ABBA's outfit, as a woman leans over his shoulder looking at a laptop
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The story of the world's first drag ABBA tribute band

No more good cop, bad cop: Revisiting Serpico and Training Day in the wake of global calls to abolish the police
Corrupt cops: Serpico lead actor Al Pacino and Training Day star Denzel Washington
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No more good cop, bad cop: Revisiting Serpico and Training Day in the wake of global calls to abolish the police

Lost on Me by Veronica Raimo review: Family dynamics beg closer inspection
Lost on Me by Veronica Raimo,
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Lost on Me by Veronica Raimo review: Family dynamics beg closer inspection

Sea Change by Gina Chung review: Busy plotting undoes wry wit
Sea Change by Gina Chung
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Sea Change by Gina Chung review: Busy plotting undoes wry wit

Joy Ride: A modern kind of gross-out comedy
The stars of Joy Ride - Stephanie Hsu as Kat, Sabrina Wu as Deadeye, Ashley Park as Audrey, and Sherry Cola as Lolo
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Joy Ride: A modern kind of gross-out comedy

Ripe review: A dread-filled indictment of capitalism
The cover of Ripe by Sarah Rose Etter features an image of a halved pomegranate
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Ripe review: A dread-filled indictment of capitalism

Little Rabbit review: The politics of kink
The cover of Little Rabbit by Alyssa Songsiridej
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Little Rabbit review: The politics of kink

Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-Garcia review: Menacing and magical happenings made believable
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Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-Garcia review: Menacing and magical happenings made believable

Beware the Woman by Megan Abbott review: A slow-burning thriller that explodes into horror
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Beware the Woman by Megan Abbott review: A slow-burning thriller that explodes into horror

Blur live at the BBC's Radio Theatre: An up-close communion with a shared past
Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon of Blur - on stage at the BBC's Radio Theatre for Blur: Radio 2 In Concert
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Blur live at the BBC's Radio Theatre: An up-close communion with a shared past

The Bookbinder of Jericho by Pip Williams review: Women in the shadow of war
The Bookbinder of Jericho cover
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The Bookbinder of Jericho by Pip Williams review: Women in the shadow of war

The Black Eden by Richard T Kelly review: A story of Scotland's black gold rush
The Black Eden by Richard T Kelly book cover
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The Black Eden by Richard T Kelly review: A story of Scotland's black gold rush

Pulp at TRNSMT, Glasgow: Class anger made transcendent
Pulp at TRNSMT
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Pulp at TRNSMT, Glasgow: Class anger made transcendent

Okay Days by Jenny Mustard review: Romance as though Sally Rooney didn't happen
Okay days book cover
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Okay Days by Jenny Mustard review: Romance as though Sally Rooney didn't happen

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Bellies by Nicola Dinan review: Compelling and compassionate trans romance
Bellies book cover
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Bellies by Nicola Dinan review: Compelling and compassionate trans romance

Tony Allen: Inventor of Afrobeat was both technically remarkable and irresistibly funky
jazz is dead: drummer Tony Allen
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Tony Allen: Inventor of Afrobeat was both technically remarkable and irresistibly funky

Is Mission: Impossible on Cruise control?
Hayley-Atwell and Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One.
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Is Mission: Impossible on Cruise control?

Lákíríboto by Ayodele Olofintuade review: Amidst all the death, we celebrate life
Lakiriboto cover
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Lákíríboto by Ayodele Olofintuade review: Amidst all the death, we celebrate life

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